Parque Quetzalcóatl: Where Artistry Meets Nature's Serenity
Parque Quetzalcóatl, envisioned by architect Javier Senosiain, invites visitors into a surreal world of organic architecture, adorned with vibrant mosaics that seamlessly blend with the surrounding nature. Its serene ambiance, punctuated by tranquil ponds and towering trees, offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, where visitors can immerse themselves in the harmony between art and the environment.
Take A Tour of Casa Pedregal
Built within a lava field in the southern part of Mexico City, Casa Pedregal stands as a testament to the genius of renowned Mexican architect Luis Barragán with it’s bold colors, clean lines, and seamless integration with nature. You can take a tour this private residence.
Hike to Switzer Falls in Angeles National Park
If you need a break from the hustle and bustle of city life and want to reconnect with the great outdoors, check out Switzer Falls in the heart of Angeles National Forest. This hike has a beautiful babbling creek, the stunning scenery of the mountains, and a moderate hiking challenge to get your heart pumping. The finale of course, is Switzer Falls.
Modernism Week: A Weeklong Celebration of Design, Architecture, and Innovation
Modernism Week is made up of events, tours and workshops all over the Coachella Valley (Palm Springs & beyond). It’s a celebration of design, innovation, and midcentury glamour. Nestled against the backdrop of the arid desert landscape, this annual event unfolds as a vibrant tapestry, weaving together the rich history of midcentury modern architecture, the allure of Hollywood's golden era, and the timeless elegance of Palm Springs.
Hike Black Star Canyon Falls Trail
Black Star Canyon Falls Trail is a hidden gem in Silverado, California, that truly comes to life during the spring after a refreshing rain, transforming into a paradise of vibrant wildflowers and cascading waterfalls. In this blog post, we'll give you all the details you need to know to hike this stunning trail.
Hike Clyde Canyon in Malibu
Clyde Canyon Lower Loop and Charmichael Road Trail is located within the Charmlee Wilderness Park in Malibu, California. In January everything is gorgeously green, trees standing tall, and wildflowers adding a pop of color. On clear days, get ready for mind-blowing 180-degree views of the Pacific Ocean.
2023: A Year In Review
It’s been a year of trying to find myself again post COVID and post some personal life hurdles, trying to rebuild self confidence and thrive again. Here are some of the life highlights of 2023.
Hike to the mysterious Dragon's Cave on Brač Island
The hike to Dragon's Cave on Brac Island in Croatia is challenging, involving a steep climb over unstable rocks. Along the way, you'll pass by weathered stone structures and clusters of lively pine trees, all leading to breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean from the elevated mountainside. Upon reaching the summit, a towering stone fortress with a securely locked gate awaits, guarding the entrance to the cave where a majestic dragon resides. In this post, I'll provide you with essential information for embarking on the hike to Dragon's Cave in Murvica on Brac Island, Croatia.
Hike Chaparossa Loop Trail near Joshua Tree National Park
Tucked away in the vast wilderness near Joshua Tree, the Chaparossa Loop Trail offers a refreshing escape from the crowds and fees of the more popular hiking destinations inside Joshua Tree National Park. This lovely hike showcases the unique beauty of the Pioneer Mountains Preserve. In this blog post, we'll take you on a photo journey through the trail, providing valuable insights and tips for your own adventure.
Hike Tuna Canyon in the Santa Monica Mountains for Epic Ocean Views
Tuna Canyon Trail is in the picturesque Santa Monica Mountains near Topanga. It has breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean, diverse plant life, and a serene atmosphere.In this blog post, I'll take you on a virtual journey through the wonders of hiking Tuna Canyon, showcasing why it's a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hike the East Rim Trail in Dead Horse State Park
Dead Horse State Park is lesser known than the nearby and more famous Arches National Park. It’s worth seeing if you’re in the region for a longer trip, especially if you’re visiting Canyonlands National Park because it’s an easy detour. This state park has stunning canyons, rugged landscapes, and a touch of ancient magic. It's where Canyon Country meets the Colorado River's flow. In this blog post, let’s dive into the untamed beauty of Dead Horse State Park, specifically the East Rim Trail where you can see the best views of the park in a very short amount of time.
Seven Magic Mountains: A Colorful Oasis in the Desert
If you find yourself cruising through the vast Nevada desert, make sure to carve out some time for a pit stop that's bound to add a splash of color to your journey. Just a short drive from the glittering lights of Las Vegas, you'll stumble upon a mesmerizing and somewhat surreal art installation known as the Seven Magic Mountains.